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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Jul 12, 2026 at 10:02:51 am EDT

 

Periodic showers and thunderstorms are expected through Monday. Any areas that have received heavy rains in recent days will be at risk of seeing some flooding issues with additional storms. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday night. A few storms may also bring strong, gusty winds at times. For Tuesday onward, a gradual warmup is expected with more typical isolated to scattered afternoon storms.
Periodic showers and thunderstorms are expected through Monday. Any areas that have received heavy rains in recent days will be at risk of seeing some flooding issues with additional storms. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday night. A few storms may also bring strong, gusty winds at times. For Tuesday onward, a gradual warmup is expected with more typical isolated to scattered afternoon storms.
Periodic showers and thunderstorms are expected through Monday. Any areas that have received heavy rains in recent days will be at risk of seeing some flooding issues with additional storms. A Flood Watch remains in effect through Sunday night. A few storms may also bring strong, gusty winds at times. For Tuesday onward, a gradual warmup is expected with more typical isolated to scattered afternoon storms.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA09:35Light Rain10696894ESE 5-30.18
Andrews-Murphy NC09:15Mostly Cloudy10696895CALM-30.19
Chattanooga TN08:53Mostly Cloudy10757084SSW 5-30.11
Crossville TN08:53Overcast10706996SE 3-30.15
Dalton GA09:35Light Rain \ Mist1 3/4757498SSE 3-30.14
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)08:53Mostly Cloudy10747087N 3-30.11
Middlesboro KY09:35Overcast10716995CALM-30.15
Monroe Cnty TN09:15Mostly Cloudy107373100SSW 5-30.12
Morristown TN09:15Mostly Cloudy107171100E 5-30.13
Oak Ridge TN09:31Overcast10737193CALM-30.14
Tazewell Cnty VA00:15Light Rain With Thunder \ Lightning Observed10706890S 5-30.13
Tri-Cities TN08:53Light Rain \ Mist3706996ESE 3-30.15
Wise VA09:35Light Rain106666100SSE 3-30.21
Greeneville, TN09:15Overcast10696894CALM-30.15


Local Weather History For July 12th...
In 2011, thunderstorms caused wind damage on 2 consecutive days.

 

 

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